DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY (MYANMAR)

 

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Deep Depression No.31, 2019

                                                                      Deep Depression No.31, 2019

                                                             10th November, 2019 12:00 MST Today

 Deep Depression

          According to the observations at (11:30)hrs M.S.T today, Cyclonic Storm over West Bengal (India) and Bangladesh Coast moved to Bangladesh Coast and weakened into a Deep Depression. It is moving  East-Northeastwards.

During next (6)hrs forecast

          Deep Depression continues to  move East-Northeastwards  and weaken gradually.

General caution

Due to the Deep Depression, rain or thundershowers will be fairly widespread to widespread in Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway and Ayeyarwady Regions, Kachin, Shan, Chin and Rakhine States and isolated to scattered in Naypyitaw, Bago, Yangon and Tanintharyi Regions, Kayah, Kayin and Mon States with likelihood of isolated heavyfalls in Sagaing Region, Chin and Northern Rakhine States within next (36)hours commencing today afternoon.

          Occassional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and along Rakhine Coasts. Surface wind speed in squalls may reach (40)m.p.h. Sea will be moderate elsewhere in Myanmar waters. Wave height will be about (9-12) feet in off and along Rakhine Coasts and (6-8) feet in Deltaic, Gulf of Mottama, off and along Mon-Taninthayi Coast.

Advisory

          Strong wind, heavy rainfall and landslide may occur due to the influence of Deep Depression. People who are living near high land areas in Sagaing Region, Chin and Rakhine States, beware of landslide event and trawlers, vessels and ships off and along Rakhine Coast are advised to avert possible condition.